Lancaster Farming Livestock Market Report April 3 1976
Lancaster Farming lists cattle prices by class with week to week comparisons from markets in Leesport Pa and Leesport auction. Slaughter steers cows bulls and heifers show declines versus last week and year, with veal calves hogs and sheep also tabulated by weight and grade. It notes receipts and market activity, including a truckers strike factor on March 1 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesport
Green Dragon
Ephrata
Livestock market roundup shows mixed beef lamb and pork Prices
Compared with Tuesday beef demand light with choices up to 2 dollars. Choice steer beef 75 higher, heifers 50 higher, good steers steady to 2 higher. Lambs steady to 1 higher from last Thursday, spring lambs steady. Fresh pork very slow with picnics up 3, hams 2.50 higher. Specific carcass and cut prices noted across steers, heifers, cows, lambs and pork cuts with various yields and weight ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leesport Auction
Peoria Auction
New Holland Horse
Virginia
Leb
Valley Auction
Paul Z. Martin
Intercourse
East Coast Carlot Meats
Alfred Albright
Bob Kennedy
Ray Keiper
Kelly Bowser
Walter H. Risser
Waterman — Loomis Co
Beachley-Hardy Seed CO
Shiremanstown